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Democracy Now! 2025-05-28 Wednesday

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Voices from the Inside: Immigration and Advocacy

This chapter explores the challenges faced by immigrant rights activist Jeanette Vizguera, currently detained in an ICE facility, reflecting on her history of activism and the implications of her detention as retaliation for her advocacy. It highlights the harsh realities within detention centers and draws parallels between Vizguera's experiences and those of other activists targeted for their political beliefs. The discussion emphasizes the resilience of those fighting for justice and the human side of immigration struggles amidst alarming trends in enforcement practices.

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